Christine (Chris) Walker
CLERK / RECORDER
Jackson County, Oregon
Chris Walker has served as the Elected Jackson County Clerk since November of 2008, after being hired into the Clerk’s office in 1995.
Chris has over 31-years practical experience in both the elections and recording programs, bringing an exuberant approach to the citizens of Jackson County by combining knowledge, enthusiasm, energy, and positive spirit to the courthouse environment.
Chris, born and raised in Southern Oregon, graduated from Phoenix High School in 1984, serving as her Senior Class President. “As a lifelong valley resident, I am proud of my family history. Service to the people of Jackson County has been an honorable family tradition, one that I am blessed and grateful for”.
Chris is active in many professional and non-profit organizations including Oregon Association of County Clerk’s (OACC), Past- President 2018; Oregon Association of County Clerks, Legislative Co-Chair 26-27; International Association of Government Officials (IGO), Past President 2018-19, Recording Education Division Director (2023); Property Records Industry Association (PRIA), Past Government Sector Board Member; DHS/CISA Government Facilities, Election Infrastructure Subsector, Government Coordinating Council Member; U.S. Elections Assistance Commission (EAC), Chair-Board of Advisors 2026-27; Former Government Blockchain Association (GBA), Member; Election Verification Network (EVN), Member; NACO Finance, Pensions & Intergovernmental Affairs Steering Committee, Member, Elections Sub-Committee Member; Children’s Advocacy Center former Board Member; Holly Theatre Restoration Committee Member.
